Supreme Court of India

State of M.P. and Ors. v. Madhukar Rao

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Reported as [2008] 1 S.C.R. 413
Bench H.K. Sema and Aftab Alam JJ.
Decided 9 January 2008

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: • s.451- Interim release of vehicle seized under s.50(1)(c) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 - Power of Magistrate - c Held: Magistrate in exercise of power under s. 451, can release the seized vehicle during the pendency of trial - s.39(1)(d) of the Act cannot be used against this power of magistrate - Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972- ss.39(1)(d) and 50(1)(c). Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972: s.50(4)-Expression 'according to law' - Scope of- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.451. The questions which arose for consideration in the instant appeals

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Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to · 1 not applicable

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